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55th Anniversary Dinner & Silent Auction a Success!
October 032011
The 55th Anniversary Dinner and Silent Auction was a big success! The Annual Dinner is a night to recognize our students, and honor our volunteers. Students from the St. Luke’s Center performed some of their favorite songs, and we heard from several special guests. Mrs. Hazel…
55th Anniversary Dinner & Silent Auction
September 012011
Join our Board of Directors and Staff as we celebrate our 55th Anniversary! Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Embassy Suites Hotel – Cool Springs 820 Crescent Centre Drive…
St. Luke’s goes to Prom!
June 012011
This year, seven high school students and one eighth grader in the St. Luke’s Center were invited to attend 4th Annual YES Prom. To receive an invitation, each student must have a C average or above in every subject. This year for the first time an…
Great Golf Challenge
May 232011
Our 2011 YES Golf Challenge was a huge success! Thanks to the hard work of our golfers and volunteers, we raised nearly $55,000! These funds will help provide hope to the hundreds of inner city children that we serve each day at Youth Encouragement Services. We…
Summer Reading Buddies
May 182011
Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking for a way to volunteer in the community this summer? Then, the Reading Buddies program at the Y.E.S. Center at St. Luke’s is the opportunity for you. Reading Buddies is a five week program where adult volunteers…
Mother’s Day at Lindsley
May 092011
On Thursday, May 5th the Lindsley Center children hosted a Mother’s Day Celebration program for their mothers. It was special time of thanking God for their relationship and asking His continued blessing for their family. The evening was filled with poems, flowers, cards, gifts bags, video…
YES Welcomes New Executive Director
April 182011
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Rob McRay has been named the new Executive Director of Youth Encouragement Services. Rob has served on the Board of Directors of YES and since last August has served as the Interim Executive Director. “Rob’s passion for…